Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2021-08-10 Aug 10, 2021Every man is equally entitled to protection by law; but when the laws undertake to add… artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities, and exclusive privileges, to make the rich richer and the potent more powerful, the humble members of society -- the farmers, mechanics, and laborers -- who have neither the time nor the means of securing like favors to themselves, have a right to complain of the injustice of their government.~ Andrew JacksonThe real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government of the U.S. since the days of Andrew Jackson. History depicts Andrew Jackson as the last truly honorable and incorruptible American president.~ Franklin D. RooseveltOur modern society is engaged in polishing and decorating the cage in which man is kept imprisoned.~ Swami Nirmalananda Aug 9, 2021We must not always judge of the generality of the opinion by the noise of the acclamation.~ Edmund BurkeA dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker.~ BuddhaHow you can win the population for war: At first, the statesman will invent cheap lying, that impute the guilt of the attacked nation, and each person will be happy over this deceit, that calm the conscience. It will study it detailed and refuse to test arguments of the other opinion. So he will convince step for step even therefrom that the war is just and thank God, that he, after this process of grotesque even deceit, can sleep better.~ Mark Twain Aug 6, 2021Sound money and free banking are not impossible; they are merely illegal. Freedom of money and freedom of banking...are the principles that must guide our steps.~ Hans F. SennholzNothing is more desirable than to be released from an affliction, but nothing is more frightening than to be divested of a crutch.~ James BaldwinIf you want government to intervene domestically, you're a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, you're conservative. If you want government to intervene everywhere, you're a moderate. If you don't want government to intervene anywhere, you're an extremist.~ Joseph Sobran Aug 4, 2021The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.~ Luc de ClapiersAn honest man can feel no pleasure in the exercise of power over his fellow citizens.~ Thomas JeffersonHonor lies in honest toil.~ Grover Cleveland Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print